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Quote by Joseph Addison
Our friends dont see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them.

Our friends dont see our faults, or conceal them, or soften them. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me. – Joseph Addison

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Charity
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A person terrified with the imagination of spectres, is more reasonable than one who thinks the appearance of spirits fabulous and groundless. – Joseph Addison

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Ghosts
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Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors. – Joseph Addison

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Reading
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From the errors of others, a wise man corrects his own. – Syrus

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Making mistakes simply means you are learning faster. – Weston H. Agor

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I have made mistakes, but I never made the mistake of claiming that I never made one. – James Gordon Bennett

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A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying… that he is wiser today than he was yesterday. – Alexander Pope, in Swift, Miscellanies

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It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape. – Voltaire

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Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made. – Ted Shawn, Time, 25 July 1955

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As long as our government is administered for the good of the people, and is regulated by their will as long as it secures to us the rights of persons and of property, liberty of conscience and of the press, it will be worth defending. – Andrew Jackson

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Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed on an equal or greater benefit. – Napoleon Hill

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